The artisan soap dish from MamaGaia is truly inspiring. When you think of all the effort that goes into collecting used plastics, shredding them, creating color combinations, and molding them in oder to make each completely unique recycled plastic soap dish, you've got to be impressed. MamaGaia Recycled Plastic Products was created in order help solve the plastic problem. By … [Read more...] about Artisan Soap Dish From MamaGaia Recycled Plastic Products
Green Living and Eco-Friendly Tips
Green living ideas, eco friendly cleaning tips, eco friendly home ideas, and going green tips for the eco-friendly family and eco friendly kids.
Benefits Of Meal Planning Plus Tips To Get Started
Meal planning is all the rage these days and with really good reason. If you are wondering, "Why is meal planning so important?' The answer is it that learning how to make a meal plan has so many advantages. In fact, there are so many benefits of meal planning that it is hard to not sound like I am gushing! Meal planning is a well-known way to save time and money. If that … [Read more...] about Benefits Of Meal Planning Plus Tips To Get Started
Leave No Trace Principles For Kids
As a lover of the great outdoors, I believe it is very important that we teach our children the principles of leave no trace. If you are wondering what I mean when I say “leave no trace,” I mean that visitors to natural areas should leave no evidence of human activity behind them. It is a term that I first became familiar with in when I was in Girl Scouts. My … [Read more...] about Leave No Trace Principles For Kids
5 Eco Friendly Beach Tips
I love going to the beach! It is a great way to reconnect with nature and really appreciate all the beauty that nature has to offer. Here are some ideas to help you keep your beach trips greener. These eco friendly beach tips will suggest environmentally sound practices as well as suggest eco-friendly beach products. How To Treat The Beach In An Environmentally … [Read more...] about 5 Eco Friendly Beach Tips
Go Green At School With These Eco Friendly School Supplies
Everyone is getting on the GREEN bandwagon and I’m the first to applaud this initiative. After all, it’s in our best interests to reduce waste and decrease our dependence on scarce natural resources. With back to school on everyone’s mind, I’ve put together a list of eco-friendly school supplies to help parents with going green this school year. Whether your school starts in … [Read more...] about Go Green At School With These Eco Friendly School Supplies
How to Keep House Cool Without Air Conditioning
Instead of being dependent on the air conditioner this summer, try a few of our simple approaches and keep cool without air conditioning! Not only will you be teaching your family about sustainable living, but you can trim your energy bills and put those savings back in your vacation fund! I grew up in a country home without AC so here's my best tips for how to keep the … [Read more...] about How to Keep House Cool Without Air Conditioning
Paper Consumption Statistics and Paper Recycling Statistics
I am all for recycling and I think more people would make more of an effort to recycle if they realized how important recycling is. Paper recycling can make a huge impact on reducing the use of virgin resources. Here are some paper consumption statistics to give you an idea of just how much paper we are using as a society. I also share paper recycling statistics to show you … [Read more...] about Paper Consumption Statistics and Paper Recycling Statistics